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N243DR1978 Cessna TU206G

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 16, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Jul 8, 2025.

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Jun 1983)3 ADs may apply3 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Fort Lauderdale, FL
owner city / state
Engine
TSIO-520 SER · 300 hp
Cont Motor
Owners
1
since 2023
NTSB events
1
substantial, 1983
ADs may apply
3
confirm with A&P
Service reports
3
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 16, 2026
Last registered owner
Bravan Aviation
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Certificate issued
Aug 5, 2023
Canceled
Jul 8, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
Nov 29, 1978

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Cessna
Model
TU206G
Year
1978
Serial number
U20604747
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
6
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A23B7F

Engine

Make and model
Cont Motor Tsio-520 Ser
Type
Reciprocating
Power
300 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2023 – 2025Bravan AviationFort Lauderdale, FL

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 16, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Jun 8, 1983 · Molina, CO

THE PILOT HAD LEVELED OFF AT 17500 FT MSL WHEN THE ENGINE MADE A DETONATING SOUND AND LOST POWER. MANIFOLD PRESSURE WENT TO ABOUT 12 INCHES. FUEL PRESSURE WAS NORMAL BUT THE CYLINDER HEAD TEMPERATURE FELL RAPIDLY. AT 9000 FT MSL THE ENGINE SURGED TO ABOUT 16 INCHES OF MANIFOLD PRESSURE. WHEN THE PILOT LEANED THE MIXTURE THE ENGINE VIBRATED SEVERELY SO THE PILOT SECURED THE ENGINE. POST ACCIDENT…

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
Minor
Report
DEN83LA135

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for DEN83LA135)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (3)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2011-10-09Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190…Jun 17, 2011Airframe (TU206G)
2009-16-03Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) IO-520, TSIO-520, and IO-550 Series Reciprocating…Sep 9, 2009Engine (TSIO-520 SER)Only with: SAP investment cast cylinder assemblies P/Ns SA52000-A1, SA52000-A20P, SA52000-A21P, SA52000-A22P, SA52000-A23P, SA55000-A1, or SA55000-A20P installed.
2008-10-02Cessna Aircraft Company 172, 175, 180, 182, 185, 206, 207, 208, 210, and 303 Series…May 12, 2008Airframe (TU206G)Certain serial numbers: 172S 172S10672–172S10674; 172S 172S10676; 172S 172S10678–172S10680; 172S 172S10682; 172S 172S10683; 172S 172S10685; …. Only with: Applies only to airplanes that have a P/N 2013142-18 alternate static air source selector valve installed after November 19, 2007.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (3)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Landing gear · line · chafedAug 8, 2018

    DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, AFTER REMOVAL OF THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR TO FUSELAGE FAIRING, FOUND THE ALUMINUM BRAKE LINE SEVERELY GOUGED AND CHAFED. CHAFING ON THE FUSELAGE SKIN CUTOUT WHERE THE LEAF SPRING-TYPE GEAR PASSED THROUGH. THE BRAKE LINE WALL WAS OVER 90% WORN THROUGH ON ONE SIDE. REPLACED THE…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · fitting · crackedAug 8, 2018

    DURING AN ANNUAL INSPECTION, AFTER REMOVAL OF THE RT MAIN GEAR TO FUSELAGE FAIRING FOR INSPECTION, FOUND THE GEAR ATTACHMENT OUTBOARD FITTING CRACKED. THE CRACK WAS IN THE WEB OR BODY OF THE PART AND NOT EMANATING FROM AN EDGE. REQUIRED MAGNIFICATION TO CONFIRM. REPLACEMENT OF FITTING IS REQUIRED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Autoflight · servo · misinstalledNov 21, 2007

    WHILE UNDERGOING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION, MECHANIC FOUND ELEVATOR TRIM SYS WAS MISRIGGED. TRAVEL LIMITS WERE NOT CORRECT AND WERE ACTUALLY RIGGED OPPOSITE WITH REGARDS TO MAX TRAVEL UP/DOWN. TRAVEL LIMITS IN MM NR D2070-3-13 FIGURE 1-1 WERE MISINTERPRETED, MFG SHOULD REVISE THIS MANUAL SECTION TO…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 16, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 16, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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